ISLANDERS TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Islanders in the fifth round (125th overall) of the 2012 National Hockey League Draft.

LAST SEASON: Appeared in 34 games during his freshman season at Boston University (Hockey East), scoring four points (1g/3a)...Led the team with 49 penalty minutes.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2012-13: Established career highs in goals (3), assists (18) and points (21) in 29 games during his senior season at Kimball Union Academy, a prep school in New Hampshire...At the conclusion of his high school season, skated with the Muskegon Lumberjacks of the United States Hockey League, scoring two goals in 10 games. 2011-12: Scored 16 points (1g/15a) in 31 games as a high school junior at Kimball Union. 2010-11: Appeared in 33 games during his first season at Kimball Union Academy, scoring seven points (2g/5a). 2009-10: Played his freshman high-school season at St. Mary’s in Lynn, MA...Converted from forward to defense as a freshman.